In South Sudan, the prevalence of underweight in children under 5 is now 27.7%, representing a decrease of 4.8% (-14.8%) since 2006.
Prevalence of underweight in children under 5 in South Sudan
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1983 to 2024
Points:
13,975
Measure:
%
More indicators for South Sudan
Newborns protected against tetanus
63%
-2%
(2023)
Female prevalence of HIV
0.9%
-0.1%
(2022)
Male unintentional poisoning
2.1
+0.1
(2021)
Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar13
+intl dollar2
(2022)
Birth registration
35.4%
(2010)
Contraceptive modern method prevalence
1.6%
-1.7%
(2010)
South Sudan Underweight children between 2006 and 2010
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 27.7% | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 32.5% |